How to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz

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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Driving

$135

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

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30m

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8h 6m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:

A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average $135 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 36m.

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Linz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users.

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from Düsseldorf to Linz

How to get from Düsseldorf to Linz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM17h00
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM17h00
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW756+ÖBBRJX 764
    6:00 PM4h43
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    10:43 PMLinz Hbf
    $3061One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 921+ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65
    2:50 AM11h40
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:30 PMLinz Hbf
    $761One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843
    1:26 PM9h04
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:30 PMLinz Hbf
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 521+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213
    3:40 AM9h46
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    1:26 PMLinz Hbf
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 PM14h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM18h26
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:25 PM13h45
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 742+SmartwingsEW754
    1:35 PM4h53
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    6:28 PMLinz Hbf
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19970+SmartwingsEW754
    1:35 PM5h08
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    6:43 PMLinz Hbf
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 744+SmartwingsEW754
    1:35 PM5h53
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:28 PMLinz Hbf
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Linz.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Linz including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:

A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average $135 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 36m.

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Linz is approximately 390 miles (629 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Linz is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Linz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Linz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Linz by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Linz by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Linz by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Linz with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Salzburg, Munich, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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